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Andreas Kirchner (17 August 1953 – 10 November 2010) was an East German hammer thrower and bob pusher for record holder Wolfgang Hoppe.

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Andreas Kirchner

Kirchner in 1979.
Medal record Men's bobsleigh Representing  East Germany Olympic Games 1984 Sarajevo Four-man 1980 Lake Placid Four-man World Championships 1981 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man 1982 St. Moritz Two-man

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He competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the four-man with a gold in 1984 and a bronze in 1980. He was born in Erlbach-Kirchberg, Saxony.

Kirchner also won two medals in the two-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 1981 and a bronze in 1982.

On 15 November 2010 he was found dead in his apartment in Suhl, Thuringia where he worked as a teacher.[1] He was 57.

References

External links

• Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932–56, and since 1964
• Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Kirchner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.

На других языках

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- [en] Andreas Kirchner

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[fr] Andreas Kirchner

Andreas Kirchner, né le 17 août 1953 à Erlbach-Kirchberg et mort le 10 novembre 2010 à Suhl, est un bobeur est-allemand notamment champion olympique de bob à quatre en 1984.

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[it] Andreas Kirchner

Andreas Kirchner (Erlbach-Kirchberg, 17 agosto 1953 – Suhl, 15 novembre 2010) è stato un bobbista tedesco.

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